A Winnipeg city councillor is making one more Hail Mary pass to get the city to waive what she calls exorbitant fees for an Osborne Village arson victim looking to rebuild after a tragedy.
The owner of an Osborne Village convenience store – the site of a deadly arson – will have to pay $20,000 in fees if she wants to rebuild, after a motion for the city to axe the hefty bill failed at city hall.
The owner of an Osborne Village convenience store where a deadly arson took place wants to rebuild from the ashes, but a big financial barrier is standing in the way.